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Rising femicide and GBV cases are a threat to national security, DP Kindiki directs Gender Ministry to expedite implementation of January 2026 report, in bid to protect women and children.
Women, bereaved mothers and human rights activists marched through Nairobi on Madaraka Day to protest rising killings and disappearances of women and children.
At least 27 gender-based violence cases are under investigation, police say, vow to intensify efforts against rising femicide cases across the country.
Human rights actors have raised concerns over the surge in femicide cases across the country warning that the killing of women has reached a troubling tipping point.
A coalition of women’s rights organisations and human rights defenders has issued the government with a 40-day ultimatum to take decisive action against the growing cases of femicide
Civil society organisations and legal groups have given the government a 40-day ultimatum to act on rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide.
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